Flights

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

Sweden to allow flights from Britain but requires coronavirus test

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/30/20

Only test results from within 72 hours before departure would be accepted.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Sweden extends ban on flights from Britain

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/24/20

The restrictions are however being relaxed for some.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Government advises "resilience" to Finnish travelers blocked in UK

The Nomad Today 12/23/20

The Foreign Office says in a statement that there will be no repatriation flights for Finnish residents and discourages those who are considering getting help from the Embassy in London.

Coronavirus

Sweden bars flights from Britain, imposes entry ban against Denmark

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/21/20

Cases of the new virus strain have been detected in Denmark.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Finland joins nations banning UK flights over new Covid-19 strain

The Nomad Today/dpa 12/21/20

The recently discovered variant of Covid-19 is up to 70% more contagious than the previously known form and is "out of control," British Health Secretary Matt Hancock told BBC News on Sunday.

Tourism

BUSINESS

Finnair cuts flights for October and gives up reopening routes

The Nomad Today 9/9/20

Route starts planned for October to destinations like Bergen, Barcelona, Madrid, St. Petersburg and Stuttgart will be postponed, as well as domestic destinations, Turku and…

Tourism

Ryanair cuts 20% of autumn flights amid new quarantine rules

The Nomad Today 8/17/20

Most of the cuts will be reductions in frequency rather than suspension of routes, the low-cost airline said.

Finland

CORONAVIRUS

Finnair to cut dozens of flights in Europe due to travel restrictions

The Nomad Today 8/12/20

Customers will be contacted to be informed about canceled flights and re-route them on other flights, the company said.

Tourism

RESTRICTION LIFTED

Air travelers in Finland can again take domestic connecting flights

The Nomad Today 5/27/20

The flight restriction concerning domestic transfer passengers has been removed. Passengers arriving in Finland from abroad can again take domestic connecting flights.

Coronavirus

Passengers must wear masks on Finnish flights and airports

The Nomad Today 5/12/20

If, before the coronavirus, taking a flight seemed uncomfortable due to the strict schedules, luggage and security controls, the pandemic will bring these discomforts to unknown levels. Read the new…

Tourism

Ryanair plans to restore 40% of scheduled flights on 1 July

The Nomad Today 5/12/20

Cabin crew will wear face masks/coverings. Queuing for toilets will be prohibited and toilet access will be made available to individual passengers "upon request." The airline also intends to ask…